Telephone & Data Systems TDS
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$34.12 -0.59 (-1.71%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 1:16 PM EDT

Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) posted EBT Margin of 75.56% for Q1 2026, up 192.97% sequentially from 25.79% in Q4 2025, and up 7981.0% YoY from 0.94% in Q1 2025.

Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Telephone & Data Systems has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 75.56% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin rose 7981.0% year-over-year to 75.56% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 16.22% (up 2059.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 7.24%, up 1521.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin advanced to 75.56% in Q1 2026 per TDS's latest filing, from 25.79% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 75.56% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 39.7% in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 7.01% and a median of 1.95% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: EBT Margin sank 4213 bps in 2024, then surged 7981 bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 2.8% in 2022, then jumped by 1009 bps to 25.45% in 2023, then slumped by 53 bps to 11.92% in 2024, then soared by 116 bps to 25.79% in 2025, then soared by 193 bps to 75.56% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods registered 75.56%, 25.79%, and 1.95% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Verizon Communications 205.59 Bn 203.83 Bn 27.03 Bn 15.40%
2 T-Mobile US 198.73 Bn 195.91 Bn 17.74 Bn 18.99%
3 Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 194.81 Bn 193.10 Bn 318.12 Mn 2.23%
4 At&T 175.70 Bn 158.13 Bn 25.25 Bn 18.45%
5 Chunghwa Telecom 33.70 Bn 31.12 Bn 728.80 Mn 22.74%
6 EchoStar 25.37 Bn 23.88 Bn 1.65 Bn 273.76%
7 Bce 22.10 Bn 22.10 Bn - -
8 Rogers Communications 19.68 Bn 18.43 Bn 1.77 Bn -9.21%
9 Telefonica Brasil 18.50 Bn 18.50 Bn 1.32 Bn 10.37%
10 Telephone & Data Systems 3.90 Bn 1.71 Bn 185.25 Mn 144.75%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 144.75%
Mar 31, 2026 75.56%
Dec 31, 2025 25.79%
Sep 30, 2025 1.95%
Jun 30, 2025 1.77%
Mar 31, 2025 -4.25%
Dec 31, 2024 11.92%
Sep 30, 2024 -39.70%
Jun 30, 2024 1.05%
Mar 31, 2024 4.60%
Dec 31, 2023 25.45%
Sep 30, 2023 2.43%
Jun 30, 2023 1.18%
Mar 31, 2023 1.92%
Dec 31, 2022 -2.80%
Sep 30, 2022 -0.93%
Jun 30, 2022 4.89%
Mar 31, 2022 8.29%
Dec 31, 2021 2.26%
Sep 30, 2021 4.97%